 The necessity of order and discipline in an army is the only thing which can give it countenance, and therefore it ought not to be permitted in time of peace, when the King's Courts are open for all persons to receive justice according to the laws of...  Commentaries on the Laws of England - Page 412by William Blackstone - 1800Full view - About this book
 | William Blackstone - 1771 - 506 pages
...is entirely arbitrary in it's decifions, is, as fir Matthew Hale obferves", in truth and reality po law, but fomething indulged, rather than allowed as...to the laws of the land. "Wherefore Thomas earl of Lancaftcr being condemned at Pontefract, i5Edw. II. by martial law, his attainder was reverfed i Edw.... | |
 | John M'Arthur - 1792 - 394 pages
...law, but fomething indulged rather than allowed as a law ; that the necefllty of order and difcipline is the only thing which can give it countenance, and...receive juftice according to the laws of the land. Hc1lfs Hift. of the Com. Law, c. 2. And if a court martial put a man to death in time of peace, the... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1793 - 686 pages
...obferves % in truth and reality no law, but fomething indulged rather than allowed as a law. The neccffity of order and difcipline in an army is the only thing...to the laws of the land. Wherefore, Thomas earl of Lancafterbeing condemnedatPontefra£r» 15 Edw. II. by martial law, his attainder was reverfed i Edw.... | |
 | 482 pages
...obferves, in truth and reality no law, but fomething indulged rather than Allowed as a 'law. The neceility of order and difcipline in an army is the only thing...of peace, when the king's courts are open for all pcribns to receive juftice according to the laws of the land. Wherefore, Thomas earl of Lancafter being... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - 424 pages
...Matthew Hale obterves, in truth and reality no law, but fomething indulgedrntherthan .illowedasalaw The neceffity of order and difcipline in an army is...ought not to be permitted in time of peace, when the king^s couits are open for all perfons to receive juftice according to the laws of the land. Wherefore,... | |
 | John M'Arthur - 1805 - 494 pages
...fomething indulged rather than allowed as a law; that the neteffity of order and difcipline is the'only thing which can give it countenance, and therefore...receive juftice according to the laws of the land." Male's Hi/}, of the Com. Lav*, c. 2. " And if a court martini put a man to death in time of peace,... | |
 | Sir William Blackstone - 1807 - 686 pages
...no law, but something indulged rather than allowed as a law. The necessity of order and discipline in an army is the only thing •which can give it countenance ; and therefore it onght not to be permitted in time of peace, when the king's courts are open for all persons to receive,... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1818 - 762 pages
...law, which is built upon no fettled principles, but is entirely arbitrary in its decisions, is, as Sir Matthew Hale obferves, in truth and reality no law,...king's courts are open for all perfons to receive juflice according to the laws of the land. The petition of right moreover enafts, that no foldier {hall... | |
 | John Adolphus - 1818 - 762 pages
...obferves, in truth and reality no -aw, but fomcth'mg indulged gather than allowed as a law. The necdffityof order and difcipline in an army is the only thing...permitted in time of peace, when the king's courts arc open for all p-rfons to receive juftice according to the laws of the land. The petition of right... | |
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